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Update: Albert Bridge closed to traffic
23 February 2026The latest information on the closure of Albert Bridge to traffic. Pedestrians and cyclists can cross safely.
Kensington and Chelsea sets out budget with tough choices on taxes due to government funding cuts
11 February 2026Council tax increases have been agreed by the Council's leadership team.
Progress for Cremorne Wharf jetty and riverside walkway plans
11 February 2026Plans to explore the potential for a new riverside walkway have taken a step forward
Apprentices build careers at Barlby new homes site
9 February 2026Local residents carve out careers in construction at Barlby New Homes site
Step-free commitment for South Kensington Station
5 February 2026Council and resident campaign pays off as Transport for London commits to step-free access to all platforms
We are responding to a cybersecurity issue
26 January 2026An update on a cyber-attack on Kensington and Chelsea Council and how it has affected services for residents.
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Holiday and New Year information
18 December 2014
Information about refuse collections, opening hours and parking restrictions during Christmas and New Year periods.
Films
17 October 2014
Watch short video clips from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's YouTube channel.
Heatwave this week
10 August 2022
The Met Office have issued an Amber warning for extreme heat over the coming days.
Council helps natures little helpers by building buzzing Bee Superhighway
12 October 2022
The Council's development of a Bee Superhighway across the borough was reviewed by Environment Select Committee last night.
Cold weather warning
7 December 2022
Advice on the cold weather alert running from Wednesday 7 December to Monday 12 December.
Repair work to boiler on Cremorne Estate
20 December 2022
Work to repair the boiler on Cremorne Estate and who to contact if you have any issues.
Great Mental Health Day
20 January 2023
Information about an online mental health event for Great Mental Health Day.
Improvements to Kensington Memorial Park given the go ahead
20 January 2023
Planning permission has been given to improvements in Kensington Memorial Park, including new changing rooms, toilets and a kiosk.
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